415-801-9949

What to do About a Wild Richmond Animal on the Roof

Wild animals can be problematic, especially if they occupy your home roof. Wild animal causes heavy damage to the building. First observe and examine the animal remnants like droppings, body feathers, nesting material, and noise to confirm their presence. They damage roof construction particularly squirrels and Richmond raccoons with their sharp paws destroy wall structure. It may be a situation when an animal, like maybe a feral cat, is trapped or stuck on your rooftop. You can take a long wood stick and set it with roof edge that will make a way out for the animal to ground. In case of a fragile animal, try to catch it with the box having soft lining inside to avoid injury. Also, you should wear protective clothing.



Following specifications can also be considered.
- California Bats and Birds often develop their nests on the roof and their excreta give bad odor and stains. You can fix weather fan or moving the structure to scare the bird. However, bats take roof cavities with the exit hole. The cavities are small spaces but if it makes a nest-like structure and reproduces, the situation will be problematic. Fix a trap at that point of exit and, after the bat's departure close that hole.
- Climbing Richmond animals include squirrels, raccoons, and others may reach the roof to find the food like insects or for habitation purpose. So, there will be an access opening or hole, or disturbed structure that allowed nesting or access to roof space. You take action now to remove them and replace insulation to avoid their re-entry. Removing approaching trees that help the wild animals in accessing the roof will be a good idea. Anti-bird nails can be placed at roof corners to stop pest birds landing there.
- Find if the food sources are there attracting the California animals, remove that source.
- Remove tall grasses and hiding points in your roof. You can contact Professionals to remove Wild Animal with particular instruments. The company staff will examine the roof structure and make possible recommendations to avoid re-entrance of wild animal s or birds again at your home rooftop.

Visit our Richmond wildlife control home page to learn more about us.